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Felix Monsén Faces Financial Struggles Ahead of 2026 Olympics
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Felix Monsén Faces Financial Struggles Ahead of 2026 Olympics

Thrown out of the national team last year and again left out. Moreover, speed skater Felix Monsén gets no money from the Swedish Olympic Committee
Ski Federation and Azerbaijan Sign Five-Year Sponsorship Deal
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Ski Federation and Azerbaijan Sign Five-Year Sponsorship Deal

The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) has signed a five-year sponsorship agreement with Azerbaijan for the upcoming World Championship.
After the Norwegian cheating scandal – the chairman resigns
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After the Norwegian cheating scandal – the chairman resigns

The Chair of the Norwegian Ski Association's Ski Jumping Committee, Stine Korsen, is resigning. In an interview with VG, she says that "it can't go on" after the Norwegian doping scandal that is shaking ski jumping
Swedish ski star slams Norway – stricter rules
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Swedish ski star slams Norway – stricter rules

FIS Chairman Johan Eliasch slams Norway after the WC scandal with manipulated suits. I am deeply shocked, says the Swedish-Briton
Norway admits to cheating: "Tried to deceive the system"
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Norway admits to cheating: "Tried to deceive the system"

Norway acknowledges at a press conference that they cheated with the manipulated suits that two ski jumpers were disqualified for on Saturday. We have tried to deceive the system, says head coach Jan-Erik Aalbu
Alvar Myhlback: 'Have they learned anything?'
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Alvar Myhlback: 'Have they learned anything?'

Alvar Myhlback, 18, has not let go of the Junior World Championship disappointment. It was yet another thing that contributed to the season not turning out as I wanted
Johaug skips the competitions in Falun: "I'm not sick"
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Johaug skips the competitions in Falun: "I'm not sick"

The Norwegian skiing legend Therese Johaug is skipping the World Cup competitions in Falun, which she would have competed in ahead of the World Championship on home soil in Trondheim later in February-March. "I'm not sick!", she says
Austria confirms: Will recruit Northug
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Austria confirms: Will recruit Northug

Will we see the Norwegian skiing legend Petter Northug in Austria's competition uniform? Not impossible. The Ski Federation is working on getting the star to represent the country
Johaug on Doping: "Was a Lesson for Me"
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Johaug on Doping: "Was a Lesson for Me"

Norwegian skiing star Therese Johaug was banned in 2016 for testing positive for the steroid clostebol. Now she is sharing her experiences in a campaign against doping
After the Operation: French Star Gets to Go Home
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After the Operation: French Star Gets to Go Home

The Stars Miss Ski Competitions in Davos
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The Stars Miss Ski Competitions in Davos

A cold stopped Linn Svahn in Lillehammer. Her replacement Moa Lundgren also fell ill
Swedish flavor start – Wallberg second
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Swedish flavor start – Wallberg second

The reigning Olympic gold medalist Walter Wallberg got a taste of the mogul season when he finished second in the World Cup premiere in Finnish Ruka.
The change that's shaking the stars: "Scary"
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The change that's shaking the stars: "Scary"

With the fluorine ban in the cross-country skiers' waxes, the margin for error has shrunk, believe Swedish cross-country stars. It can be such a big difference that it's scary, says Jonna Sundling
Poromaa misses the Swedish premiere
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Poromaa misses the Swedish premiere

"They are extremely important for our sport"
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"They are extremely important for our sport"

Lucas Braathen, Marcel Hirscher and soon Lindsey Vonn. The alpine world has seen several unexpected comebacks this year
The Swedish Ski Association Criticizes SVT's Confidence Survey
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The Swedish Ski Association Criticizes SVT's Confidence Survey

Skiers in the alpine national team testify about economic misprioritizations, bullying techniques and a culture of silence. The Ski Association says they take the issue very seriously, but simultaneously criticize SVT's anonymous survey
Crisis of Confidence in the Alpine National Team
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Crisis of Confidence in the Alpine National Team

Economic misprioritizations, dominance techniques, and a culture of silence. This is testified by skiers in the alpine national team
The Star Withdrawn – Makes Comeback After Five Years
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The Star Withdrawn – Makes Comeback After Five Years

For the first time in five years, the alpine superstar Marcel Hirscher will compete again. He is included in the Netherlands' team for the World Cup premiere on Sunday – but does not count on any top placements this season
Furbeck new chairman of the Swedish Ski Association
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Furbeck new chairman of the Swedish Ski Association

Former Vasalopp CEO May Become New Chairman
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Former Vasalopp CEO May Become New Chairman

Johaug: "It's very unfortunate"
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Johaug: "It's very unfortunate"

The Norwegian Ski Association is struggling financially. Comebacking superstar Therese Johaug is determined
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